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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Renat Dadasov (ranked 2456 p4p, 237 weight class) and Roger Andermatt (ranked 1969 p4p, 206 weight class). Roger Andermatt will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Renat Dadasov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roger Andermatt!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Fedor Mirinova and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Andermatt misses its intended target.
Andermatt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dadasov throws out the jab.
Andermatt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dadasov. Dadasov obviously looking to wear him down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dadasov.
Dadasov misses with a left hand
and Andermatt counters with a right hand to the body.
Dadasov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dadasov misses with a low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Andermatt! But no joy.
Dadasov is looking to chop away at Andermatt's legs.
Dadasov lands a nice hook to Andermatt's body. Andermatt takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dadasov tries a low kick but Andermatt avoids it.
Andermatt appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
We've been told by Dadasov's head coaches at Gym Boiks that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Andermatt lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Dadasov throws a leg kick which misses Andermatt's front leg but catches the back leg as Andermatt tries to avoid it.
Andermatt throws a hook but Dadasov blocks it.
Andermatt throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd cheers as Dadasov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Andermatt doesn't seem phased though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dadasov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Andermatt counters by moving into the clinch.
Andermatt lands with a short shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andermatt lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dadasov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Andermatt.
Dadasov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dadasov lands a nice uppercut.
Dadasov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Andermatt lands a left hand.
Andermatt tries to work over Dadasov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Andermatt is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A left hand lands to the body for Andermatt.
A short right from Andermatt on the inside.
Dadasov working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dadasov.
Andermatt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dadasov throws a body shot but no joy.
Dadasov misses the jab.
Andermatt is looking for the big counter here.
Dadasov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A shot to the liver by Dadasov. Beautiful body shot.
Andermatt lands a nice shot that snaps Dadasov's head back.
Dadasov connects with a nice looking jab.
Dadasov with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Dadasov.
Dadasov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Renat Dadasov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dadasov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Andermatt.
A slow jab from Andermatt misses its intended target.
Dadasov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dadasov wants to land a leg kick but Andermatt is out of range.
Dadasov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Andermatt slips under a jab.
Dadasov throws out a loose jab but Andermatt uses good head movement to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Andermatt.
A telegraphed right hand from Dadasov misses the target.
Dadasov dodges the punch combination from Andermatt.
Dadasov is looking to counter with a body kick.
Dadasov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dadasov lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Andermatt throws the left hand but Dadasov avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dadasov throws out a loose jab but Andermatt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dadasov throws a leg kick which misses Andermatt's front leg but catches the back leg as Andermatt tries to avoid it.
Andermatt throws an overhand right that lands on Dadasov's shoulder, as Dadasov tries to avoid the shot.
Dadasov throws a lazy right hand but Andermatt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dadasov lands with a straight right. Andermatt didn't see that one coming.
Andermatt throws a shot to the body.
Dadasov throws a body kick that misses
and Dadasov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Andermatt has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dadasov.
Dadasov throws a leg kick that is checked
and Andermatt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dadasov feints and then cracks Andermatt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Andermatt down.
Dadasov just misses with a punch to the body.
Andermatt throws a hook but Dadasov blocks it.
Dadasov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Andermatt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dadasov.
Dadasov looks to score with a jab to the body but Andermatt is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice uppercut there from Andermatt.
Dadasov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Andermatt takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dadasov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Andermatt.
Dadasov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Andermatt staying out of range there.
Andermatt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dadasov motions for Andermatt to come forward. Dadasov throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Andermatt takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dadasov throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dadasov throws an off balance right hand
and Andermatt counters with a nice body shot.
Dadasov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Andermatt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dadasov throws a lazy uppercut
letting Andermatt counter with a right hand.
Dadasov throws a right hand that misses
and Andermatt counters with a straight right hand.
Andermatt takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dadasov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Renat Dadasov will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Andermatt moves into the clinch.
Andermatt breaks from the clinch.
A punch combination from Andermatt misses.
It looked like Dadasov was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Dadasov will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dadasov throws a big shot that misses.
Renat Dadasov is winning the standup battle so far.
Andermatt gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dadasov.
Andermatt takes one on the button.
Dadasov misses with a left hand
and Andermatt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dadasov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Andermatt has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Andermatt on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Andermatt throws a series of punches but Dadasov avoids them all with ease.
A quick step to the side and Dadasov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dadasov defending well as Andermatt loads up on a big left hand.
Dadasov looks to land a left hand but Andermatt moved out of range nicely.
Dadasov misses with a right hand
and Andermatt counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dadasov scores with a nice body kick.
Dadasov cracks the inside of Andermatt's front leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dadasov throws a leg kick but Andermatt moved away.
Dadasov throws a half hearted mid kick.
Andermatt has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Dadasov shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Andermatt might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Dadasov loads up on a big right hand but Andermatt slips the punch.
Dadasov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dadasov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A jab from Andermatt finds it's way through Dadasov's defenses.
Nice defenses there by Dadasov.
Dadasov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
An inside leg kick lands from Dadasov.
Dadasov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Andermatt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dadasov.
Dadasov scores with a spinning back kick!
Andermatt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dadasov.
Dadasov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dadasov buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andermatt slips under a jab from Dadasov.
Andermatt's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dadasov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Andermatt scrambles back to his feet.
Andermatt cracks Dadasov with a right hand to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Andermatt scores with a jab to the head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Andermatt darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Andermatt's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Andermatt takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Andermatt moves away from the strike by Dadasov.
A little jabbing left from Andermatt on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Andermatt moves forwards but Dadasov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dadasov missing with a left hand there. Andermatt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Andermatt is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dadasov with a body shot.
Andermatt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dadasov.
An attempted straight right counter from Dadasov misses the target.
Andermatt checks a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Andermatt! But no joy.
Dadasov ducks under a wild hook from Andermatt.
Dadasov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Andermatt.
A right-left combo lands from Andermatt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dadasov scores with a jab.
Dadasov throws a wild body kick that Andermatt sees coming a mile off.
Dadasov throws a leg kick but Andermatt sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dadasov lands a high kick!
Andermatt misses with a double jab.
Andermatt throws the left hand but Dadasov avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Andermatt does it's job there.
Andermatt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dadasov can pounce on him.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dadasov.
Dadasov thuds his shin into the meat of Andermatt's side.
Andermatt takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dadasov looks to land a body kick but Andermatt moved away.
Andermatt slips a straight right by Dadasov.
Andermatt slips under a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Andermatt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dadasov moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dadasov misses with a jab to the body
and Andermatt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Andermatt just misses with a punch to the body.
Andermatt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dadasov moves away.
Dadasov throws a leg kick that is checked
and Andermatt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dadasov throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Andermatt counters with a nice uppercut.
Dadasov misses with a hook.
A little jabbing left from Andermatt on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dadasov ducks under a wild hook from Andermatt.
Dadasov throwing a counter right hand but Andermatt manages to avoid it.
Andermatt moves away from the strike by Dadasov.
Dadasov moves out of range as Andermatt strikes.
A jab from Andermatt misses.
A shot to the liver by Andermatt. Beautiful body shot.
Dadasov cracks Andermatt with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dadasov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dadasov tries to work over Andermatt's front leg with a kick but Andermatt checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Renat Dadasov will probably get the nod.
That's time! Dadasov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Dadasov misses with a right hand
and Andermatt counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dadasov thinking.
Dadasov throws a poor cross that misses
and Andermatt counters with a stiff right hand.
Andermatt misses the shot to the body.
Dadasov half committed to a counter leg kick.
Andermatt throws a body punch but Dadasov moves out of range.
Andermatt checks the leg kick nicely there.
Andermatt misses with a straight right.
Dadasov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Andermatt is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Andermatt slips a jab and a cross from Dadasov.
Dadasov looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jab by Andermatt.
Andermatt throws a lazy right hand but Dadasov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dadasov throws a jab when Andermatt was well out of range.
Andermatt avoids the body shot from Dadasov.
Andermatt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dadasov.
Dadasov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Andermatt tests Dadasov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andermatt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dadasov throws a jab but it's blocked by Andermatt.
Andermatt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Andermatt misses with a looping right.
Good leg kick by Dadasov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Andermatt jabs Dadasov right on the nose. Dadasov blinks but takes it well.
Dadasov misses with a left hand
and Andermatt counters with a series of strikes. Dadasov will be more careful next time no doubt.
A telegraphed right hand from Dadasov misses the target.
Andermatt blocks a jab.
Andermatt on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
An inside leg kick lands from Dadasov.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dadasov.
Dadasov misses with an uppercut.
Dadasov misses with a leg kick.
Dadasov tests Andermatt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andermatt catches Dadasov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dadasov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Andermatt is out of range.
Andermatt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dadasov counters with a nice uppercut.
Andermatt lands the left hand.
Andermatt takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Andermatt misses the jab.
Dadasov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Andermatt.
Dadasov throws a body punch but Andermatt moves out of range.
Andermatt closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dadasov, right into the meat.
Dadasov misses with a body shot.
Andermatt misses with a looping left.
Andermatt is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dadasov throws a leg kick but Andermatt checks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Andermatt! But no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Dadasov as he connects with a hook.
Andermatt misses the shot to the body.
Andermatt takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dadasov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Andermatt has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Andermatt's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dadasov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Andermatt scrambles back to his feet.
Dadasov throws an off balance right hand
and Andermatt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dadasov lands with a good body shot.
Dadasov misses with an uppercut
and Andermatt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dadasov throws a looping overhand right but Andermatt ducks down to avoid it.
Dadasov throws a lazy body kick
and Andermatt counters with a nice uppercut.
Andermatt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A leg kick checked by Andermatt.
A big left from Dadasov misses.
Andermatt swings for the body but Dadasov moves out of range.
Dadasov tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dadasov throws a low kick, looking for Andermatt's leg but Andermatt calmly moves out of range.
Andermatt blocks a jab.
Andermatt just misses with a punch to the body.
Andermatt closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A shot to the body from Dadasov misses
letting Andermatt counter with a right hand.
Andermatt lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dadasov.
Dadasov throws a chopping leg kick but Andermatt manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dadasov connects with a solid leg kick.
Dadasov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dadasov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Andermatt scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dadasov throws a hook to the side of Andermatt's head but Andermatt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dadasov digs a good hook to Andermatt's body.
Roger Andermatt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Andermatt swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dadasov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Renat Dadasov.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dadasov, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Renat Dadasov!
During a confident post fight interview, Renat Dadasov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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